Note 585 — CXXXIV (Q FR II, 11 [13])
Evelyn S. (Evelyn Shirley) Shuckburgh translation
The publicani of Syria were enraged with Gabinius for neglecting his province while going to Egypt, thus allowing the pirates so to plunder that they could not collect enough dues to recoup them for their bargain to the state (Dio, xxxix. 59).